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Springs shoreline/bank stabilization project should be almost complete and the boardwalk

and trolley tours are set to begin at that time. Please note that the trolley location has been

changed. Trolleys will now be leaving from the old Health Department building, behind

Crystal River City Hall, and not from the Visitors Center.

Next Meeting for Citrus Tourism & Development Council

Tuesday, December 14th, 2016 @ 9:00am Meetings are held at the Lecanto Gov-

ernment Building. Dates for 2017 will be announced as soon as they are available. As

always, our industry partners are encouraged to attend the monthly meetings of the TDC.

Please join us for this learning opportunity!

Road Closure Announcement

Citrus County Road Maintenance has temporarily closed a portion of Truman Blvd

from S Washington St to S Barbour St, due to a water main break. The water main is owned

and operated by Rolling Oaks, a private utility. A detour is in place and the road will be

closed until further notice. Update: The road is now open, as of Tuesday morning.

See photo on page 12.

"Boxer," a brown and black Catahoula

Leopard mix, was brought into the Citrus FREE Pet adoptions with License Fee the month of November

Many many kittens available

Couty Animal Shelter in late October. He's

Citrus County Animal Services will be offering FREE pet adoptions, dogs and cats

at animal shelter!

an elderly dog and could use a lot of love; with the purchase of a $10 County License during the month of November. Your adoption

At the present time, the Citrus imagine how frightening it would be to be

County Animal Shelter has an abundance of homeless in your older years... You would be will include; the spay/neuter surgery, a microchip, rabies vaccination at no additional cost.

baby kittens for adoption - and most are free very kind to give such a dog a loving home. Citrus County Animal Shelter is located at 4030 S. Airport Road, Inverness. Pet adoption

adoptions. In the "garage" area are gray tab- Please come meet "Boxer" and interact with hours are Tuesday through Saturday 10am to 4pm. For more information call 352-746-8400.

bies Kylo, #32098524, a 5 lb male; Anakin, him to see what a good fit he could be in The annual "Golf For Kids" Tourney

This tournament is to benefit hearing impaired children sponsored by the Inverness

#32098544, a 6 lb. male; Fives, #32098559, your home, especially if you're a bit older

a 6 lb. male; Rex, #32098571, a 4 lb. female; yourself and would appreciate a dog who Sertoma Club. There will be gift bags for every golfer, food is included and will be served at

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Snips, #32125034, a 5 lb. female; and tini- may be a little less active. Buster is ready Mariana's Restaurant at Terra Vista. We are having cash prizes for placing and every golfer

est of all, "Kitten", #31900149, about 1 lb. 93 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, Florida 34446a chance to win a new car by making a hole in one. The Golf for Kids Tournament is

50 now, as he hasn't much time to waste! Dur- has

and unknown gender (so far). Snips, also ing the month of Nov., adoptions are free on Nov. 20th, 2016 at Citrus Hills Golf Course (Citrus County) registration starts at 7 AM.

Phone: (352) 489-4588 Fax: (727) 362-4788

in the "garage" area, is a blackmail, Tom Russell, Publisher:$10 license, yet still Please call to pre-register 352-726-7805.

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ten, #32125034, a 5 lb. female; and,in an nclude the usual testing, vaccines, neuter-

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FEMA Assistance Helps Bridge the Gap

off-site foster home is gray tabby Speckle, ing and microchipping. · history.newscasterarchives.com · thehealthcaster.com

Websites: thenewscaster.com · newscasterarchives.com Buster's Animal ID

Florida hurricane survivors may be eligible for FEMA assistance to help supple-

#32098506, a 4 lb female.

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Cafe-Deli Open 5 am - 8 pm

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